Risks and Warnings for Desonate (desonide)

› Applying Desonate (desonide) to a large area of your body (>35% body surface area).

› Applying excessive amounts of Desonate (desonide) to your skin.

› Children.

Using Desonate (desonide) at high doses, for long periods of time, or in children can cause the body to make less of certain hormones that are important for many bodily functions. Use Desonate (desonide) as directed by your doctor. Avoid using this medication longer than 2 weeks. Children may need regular growth checks after taking this medication.